About this role
Senior Manufacturing Project Lead
Location: Marietta, OH
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Compensation: Starting at $120,000 annually, with higher compensation available based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking a seasoned project management professional to oversee complex custom manufacturing projects involving electrical power distribution equipment. This role will be responsible for coordinating all phases of project execution, ensuring customer expectations are met while maintaining project schedules, quality standards, and delivery commitments.
The ideal candidate will serve as a central point of coordination between customers and internal teams, guiding projects from initial requirements through final delivery.
Program Leadership • Manage projects from contract award through production, shipment, and customer acceptance. • Establish project plans, schedules, milestones, and key deliverables. • Monitor project performance and proactively address schedule, scope, and execution risks. • Lead project kickoff meetings and facilitate collaboration across multiple departments. • Ensure commitments are achieved while maintaining quality, budget, and timeline objectives. Customer & Commercial Management • Act as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. • Build strong relationships with customers, contractors, and stakeholders. • Provide regular project updates, status reports, and schedule communications. • Coordinate change requests, scope modifications, and project documentation. • Support milestone billing activities and delivery-related requirements. Cross-Functional Coordination • Partner closely with engineering, operations, procurement, quality, logistics, and sales teams. • Drive accountability and alignment across multiple workstreams. • Maintain accurate project records and configuration control throughout execution. • Escalate critical issues when necessary while maintaining a solution-oriented approach. • Support successful project handoffs between departments and functional teams. Contract & Documentation Oversight • Review customer contracts, purchase orders, specifications, and project requirements. • Ensure manufacturing deliverables align with contractual obligations and approved scope. • Track project changes and coordinate documentation updates. • Support customer acceptance activities and final project closeout.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience within electrical equipment manufacturing, power distribution systems, mission-critical infrastructure, or related industrial environments. • Demonstrated success managing complex projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders. • Strong understanding of manufacturing-based project execution and product delivery. • Experience working directly with customers, contractors, engineering firms, or EPC organizations. • Ability to review and interpret contracts, technical specifications, schedules, and engineering documentation. • Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills. • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. • Ability to work onsite in Marietta, Ohio and collaborate closely with plant and engineering teams.
• Experience managing prefabricated, integrated, modular, or skid-mounted electrical systems. • Background supporting data center, hyperscale, or mission-critical infrastructure projects. • Familiarity with project tracking and ERP systems such as Smartsheet, M2M, or comparable platforms. • Experience coordinating Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), logistics planning, and equipment delivery activities.
Location: Marietta, OH
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Compensation: Starting at $120,000 annually, with higher compensation available based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking a seasoned project management professional to oversee complex custom manufacturing projects involving electrical power distribution equipment. This role will be responsible for coordinating all phases of project execution, ensuring customer expectations are met while maintaining project schedules, quality standards, and delivery commitments.
The ideal candidate will serve as a central point of coordination between customers and internal teams, guiding projects from initial requirements through final delivery.
Program Leadership • Manage projects from contract award through production, shipment, and customer acceptance. • Establish project plans, schedules, milestones, and key deliverables. • Monitor project performance and proactively address schedule, scope, and execution risks. • Lead project kickoff meetings and facilitate collaboration across multiple departments. • Ensure commitments are achieved while maintaining quality, budget, and timeline objectives. Customer & Commercial Management • Act as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. • Build strong relationships with customers, contractors, and stakeholders. • Provide regular project updates, status reports, and schedule communications. • Coordinate change requests, scope modifications, and project documentation. • Support milestone billing activities and delivery-related requirements. Cross-Functional Coordination • Partner closely with engineering, operations, procurement, quality, logistics, and sales teams. • Drive accountability and alignment across multiple workstreams. • Maintain accurate project records and configuration control throughout execution. • Escalate critical issues when necessary while maintaining a solution-oriented approach. • Support successful project handoffs between departments and functional teams. Contract & Documentation Oversight • Review customer contracts, purchase orders, specifications, and project requirements. • Ensure manufacturing deliverables align with contractual obligations and approved scope. • Track project changes and coordinate documentation updates. • Support customer acceptance activities and final project closeout.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience within electrical equipment manufacturing, power distribution systems, mission-critical infrastructure, or related industrial environments. • Demonstrated success managing complex projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders. • Strong understanding of manufacturing-based project execution and product delivery. • Experience working directly with customers, contractors, engineering firms, or EPC organizations. • Ability to review and interpret contracts, technical specifications, schedules, and engineering documentation. • Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills. • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. • Ability to work onsite in Marietta, Ohio and collaborate closely with plant and engineering teams.
• Experience managing prefabricated, integrated, modular, or skid-mounted electrical systems. • Background supporting data center, hyperscale, or mission-critical infrastructure projects. • Familiarity with project tracking and ERP systems such as Smartsheet, M2M, or comparable platforms. • Experience coordinating Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), logistics planning, and equipment delivery activities.
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